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Ward 8
Senqu (EC142) · IEC ward 21402008
Won by
ANC
Thembinkosi Sydney Mbakaza
Margin
44.0%
1,030 votes
Voting districts in
5/5
Valid ward votes
2,340
IEC report
Ward ballot
Votes for each ward candidate. The winner takes the ward seat.
| Party · candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ANCThembinkosi Sydney Mbakaza | 1,312 | 56.1% |
| EFF | 282 | 12.1% |
| SACP | 245 | 10.5% |
| DA | 202 | 8.6% |
| ATM | 106 | 4.5% |
| AHC | 77 | 3.3% |
| PAC | 33 | 1.4% |
| PA | 23 | 1.0% |
| CIVIC | 16 | 0.7% |
| MKP | 15 | 0.6% |
| VF Plus | 10 | 0.4% |
| IFP | 8 | 0.3% |
| Mayibuye | 6 | 0.3% |
| Defend Sa Movement | 3 | 0.1% |
| AZAPO | 2 | 0.1% |
Votes needed. EFF would have needed 1,031 more votes to win, or 516 voters switching from ANC.
Turnout is not published per ward in the IEC results files, so it is not shown here.
Change since 2021
Ward boundaries were redrawn for 2026, so this compares the same voting districts in both years: 4 of the 5 districts counted so far existed in 2021, holding 76% of the votes counted. Shares are of all valid votes (ward and PR ballots).
| Party | 2021 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANC | 59.0% | 61.2% | +2.2 |
| EFF | 22.2% | 13.8% | −8.3 |
| DA | 3.5% | 9.0% | +5.5 |
| ATM | 2.4% | 5.3% | +2.9 |
| SACP | – | 5.0% | new |
| PAC | 1.0% | 1.3% | +0.3 |
| AHC | – | 1.1% | new |
| CIVIC | 9.7% | 0.7% | −9.0 |
| UDM | 1.5% | 0.0% | −1.5 |
Voting districts (5)
| District | Leading | Valid votes | In 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11390149 | ANC 71.9% | 1,219 | yes |
| 11390352 | ANC 34.8% | 423 | yes |
| 11390745 | ANC 56.0% | 1,117 | yes |
| 11390767 | ANC 66.1% | 813 | yes |
| 11390824 | ANC 39.4% | 1,101 | new |